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Not to beat the topic to death but I cannot for life of me get my outdrive back on. My alignment tool goes in easily and I can rotate with two fingers. When I measured distance from gimbal bearing it’s about 15.25” to the end of the tool. I don’t think I can possibly get the bearing in any...
So it was an absolute bear to remove my outdrive the past couple days. I tried all the tricks and could not get it to pop, I thought for sure the spines were rusted to the drive. Today the only way I could get it off was by removing the triple square type pivot pins on the bell housing and it...
Well i am starting to really appreciate the headache of boat ownership. Earlier this year I was having difficulty starting the boat in the water replaced the distributor cap and seemed to somewhat fix the problem. I am still having problems starting the engine cold most of the time. Often times...
I'm having trouble starting my engine, I typically run the boat once a week. Beginning of season she was firing right up, each week it has become harder and harder to start. Now the engine will not start. It sounds likes its turning over and occasionally it will start run rough for a couple...